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El Paso Mine, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USA

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Calaverite : AuTe2, Krennerite : (Au,Ag)Te2, Sylvanite : (Au,Ag)2Te4

El Paso Mine, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USA

Bright crystals of gold tellurides (Calaverite, Krennerite, Sylvanite) running throughout matrix with a pocket of colorless fluorite crystals. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970). Overall size of mineral specimen: 5x3x2.5 cm. Size of individual crystals: 1-3 mm.
 © 2003 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 9798    View Count: 2263

Calaverite : AuTe2

El Paso Mine, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USA

Field of view: 11 mm - Photo and collection Antonio Borrelli.
 © Antonio BorrelliPhoto ID: 35785    View Count: 832

Sylvanite : (Au,Ag)2Te4

El Paso Mine, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USA

6 x 4 x 1 mm specimen of the gold-silver telluride sylvanite. RFC T1583.
 © Michael C. RoarkePhoto ID: 89102    View Count: 274

Sylvanite : (Au,Ag)2Te4

El Paso Mine, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USA

Specimen is 3.7 mm wide. Photography by Phil McCollum.
Photo ID: 139939    View Count: 142
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